Big Boss Maid.

Can't you hear me when I call?

Of course you ain't so big.

You just told us just about all.

Hello and welcome to episode 1805, effectively wild a baseball podcast from

Fangrass presented by our Patreon supporters. I'm Ben Lindbergh of the

Ringer joined by Meg Rally of Vagrassalomeg. Hello.

Would you care to guess if you don't already know the answer? What adjective

de athletics Evan Drelick applied to Tuesday's meetings between MLB and the MLB

PA? I don't know. I read his tweets but candidly I don't remember what what

adjective he is. Let me guess though. I'm gonna go with heated.

Ding ding ding. Was it really? Oh man. I swear I didn't look again.

You could have pre-written that. I made fun of that last week. It's always heated or tense

or something along those lines. Yes contentious. It's never convivial or anything.

So you can kind of bank on heated. So no deal done as we speak here and not a ton of

new details to discuss which brings us to something that we wanted to put to our

audience because historically speaking we would be starting our season preview

series like this week. I think this is roughly when we do it. Traditionally what

we've done at least for the last few years is 15 team preview episodes, two

teams per episode and we start with the teams that are projected to be

middling and then we work our way out. So we eventually end up with I don't know

the Dodgers and the Orioles as our last preview the best and worst projected

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